What is the cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Bearsted?

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Bearsted is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gillingham to Bearsted?

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Bearsted is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Bearsted?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham station to Bearsted station. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Maidstone East station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Bearsted?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Bearsted. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Bearsted via Swanley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Bearsted?

The distance between Gillingham and Bearsted is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.

How do I travel from Gillingham to Bearsted without a car?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Bearsted without a car is to line 101 bus which takes 44 min and costs £2 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Gillingham to Bearsted?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Gillingham to Bearsted, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Bearsted bus from?

Gillingham to Bearsted bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chatham station.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Bearsted train from?

Gillingham to Bearsted train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Gillingham to Bearsted?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Bearsted is to line 101 bus which takes 44 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Gillingham to Bearsted bus arrive?

Gillingham to Bearsted bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Maidstone East station.

Where does the Gillingham to Bearsted train arrive?

Gillingham to Bearsted train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanley station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Bearsted?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Bearsted is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Gillingham to Bearsted.

How do I get a train ticket from Gillingham to Bearsted?

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Where can I stay near Bearsted?

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There are 4 ways to get from Gillingham to Bearsted by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 101 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chatham station to Maidstone East stationbus 101
44 min
£3–6
Train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Swanleytrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the train from Swanley to Bearstedtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 33m
£23–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gillingham to Bearstedtaxi 10.8 mi
17 min
£50–65
Drive 10.8 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Bearstedcar 10.8 mi
17 min
£3–4

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Distance: 10.4 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Bearsted, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Chatham station to Maidstone East station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Bearsted via Swanley in around 1h 33m.

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